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Type Words
Synonyms ear, pinna
Type of cartilaginous structure
Has types cauliflower ear
Derivation auricular, auriculate
Type Words
Synonyms atrial auricle, auricula atrii
Type of pouch, pocket
Derivation auricular

Examples of auricle

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Some of the genera have lost the small anterior auricle but all lack a byssal notch.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Also known as the auricle, it works like a funnel, directing sounds into the ear canal.
From the guardian.co.uk
Subsequently, these cells were temporarily permeabilized and exposed to a human-auricle cell extract.
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First the left auricle, then the right.
From the time.com
Then the surgeon closed off the stumps of the pulmonary veins attached to the left auricle and sewed up the auricle.
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In people, the pinna is often called the auricle.
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Cauliflower ear is another name for the same condition, because the thickened auricle can resemble that vegetable.
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Swiftly Dr. DeBakey took one of the two plastic tubes attached to the pump device and stitched it into the hole in the left auricle.
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The auricle can be easily damaged.
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More examples
  • A small conical pouch projecting from the upper anterior part of each atrium of the heart
  • The externally visible cartilaginous structure of the external ear
  • (auricular) otic: of or relating to near the ear
  • (auricular) pertaining to an auricle of the heart; "auricular fibrillation"
  • In botany, an auricle is a small ear-like projection from the base of a leaf or petal.
  • The outer ear or pinna; An ear-shaped appendage of the left or right atrium of the heart; An atrium, the smaller of the two types of heart chamber; Any appendage in the shape of an earlobe
  • (Auricles) lobes of cells at the basal corners of a leaf; the lobes project out to the side and bottom corner of the leaf.
  • (auricular) Having to do with the ear.
  • The chamber of the heart that receives blood from the body returned to the heart by the veins. Also referred to as atrium.